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Russell Henley chipped in for an eagle with two holes to play to pip Collin Morikawa to the biggest title of his career at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The American shot a two-under-par final round of 70 to finish on 11 under at Bay Hill in Orlando, with compatriot Morikawa one stroke back. Henley was two over through 10 holes …

The Calcutta Cup – a fixture Scotland fly-half Finn Russell has lit up in recent years – was seen as a perfect opportunity for the two-time Lion to restate his credentials as the starting fly-half. Russell, especially in the opening half, looked back to his old self as he helped pick apart England’s defence with his wide passing game. However, …

Formula 1 held its 75th anniversary season launch event at London’s O2 Arena with all 10 teams showcasing their liveries for 2025 alongside the drivers. It was an action-packed event full of glamour, comedy and music – and featured Lewis Hamilton’s first public appearance as a Ferrari driver…

Bath: De Glanville; Cokanasiga, Lawrence, Ojomoh, McConnichie; Russell, Spencer (capt); Obano, Dunn, Du Toit; Roux, Ewels, Hill, Reid, Barbeary. Replacements: Annett, Van Wyk, Stuart, Molony, Bayliss, Schreuder, Bailey, Staddon. Clermont Auvergne: Newsome; Delguy, Fouyssac, Simone, Tauzin; Belleau, Jauneau; Akhaladze, Fainga’a, Montagne, Simmons, Yato, Tixeront, Kremer, Lee (capt). Replacements: Fourcade, Lotrian, Ala’alatoa, Ceyte, Rixen, Bezy, Giral, Raka. Referee: Mike Adamson (Sco)

Match of the Day 2’s Danny Murphy, Shay Given and Mark Chapman give their immediate reaction to Southampton’s decision to sack manager Russell Martin after their 5-0 loss to Tottenham. READ MORE: Southampton sack manager Martin after Spurs thrashing. Watch the full episode of Match of the Day 2 on BBC iPlayer.

Southampton have sacked manager Russell Martin after a 5-0 thrashing by Tottenham on Sunday left them nine points off Premier League safety. Martin, 38, guided the Saints to promotion last year in his first season in charge, beating Leeds United in the play-off final at Wembley. But the loss against Spurs was Southampton’s 13th in the league this campaign from …

Southampton boss Russell Martin says the video assistant referee (VAR) system is a “big problem” for the Premier League if it is disallowing goals like Cameron Archer’s against Brighton. Archer appeared to have put Saints ahead at Amex Stadium on Friday, only for the strike to be chalked off when team-mate Adam Armstrong was deemed to be offside. It took …

Third and fourth places for the Ferraris of Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc reduced their deficit to McLaren in the constructors’ championship to 24 points with two races to go. Norris stopped for fresh tyres to take fastest lap in the closing stages to give McLaren an extra point. Verstappen, starting one place ahead of Norris in fifth place on …

Lewis Hamilton led George Russell to a Mercedes one-two in first practice at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Hamilton headed Russell by 0.396 after they traded fastest times at the end of the session, having set the pace throughout the hour. McLaren’s Lando Norris, still technically in the title fight, was third fastest, while championship leader Max Verstappen’s Red Bull …

Russell’s comments come at a turbulent time in the relationship between the drivers and the FIA. Since the last race in Brazil, the GPDA put out an open letter asking the FIA to treat them “like adults”, after a controversy over drivers swearing in news conferences. The letter also made a reference to a lack of transparency over how money …